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A three-day symposium in Nelson and Kaslo featuring Kootenay and Okanagan artists and writers known as the Ten Thieves Artist Collective runs from March 13 to 15 will include panels, workshops, a keynote talk and an art exhibition all centered on exploring humanity’s current relationship to matter. “Our relationship with matter which includes the elements […]
Explore the full journey of flax from plant to fibre to linen. Join us for a hands-on workshop that brings the ancient craft of linen-making to life. Participants will learn how flax, a plant well-suited to our bioregion, is transformed into soft, strong raw linen through traditional hand-processing techniques. All flax used in this workshop […]
ORIGAMI WORKSHOP Hosted by Milene Mochizuki Learn the Art of Origiami with Milene! In this hands-on workshop you will explore the traditional Japanese art of paper folding and learn to create Origami models. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn a something new, enjoy a relaxing creative activity, and bring home some beautiful art! […]
Monthly Open Mic with feature act. Saturday March 14h at Castlegar's newest, hippest venue… Come on out, we'd love to see you perform, watch, dance or simply hang out… All arts disciplines welcomed. All ages, by donation event. Let's go Castlegar/Oots and beyond! Food and drinks available by Feed Your Soul Foods. This month's […]
Join Swingsations Big Band for an evening of live swing and jazz at the Fruitvale Memorial Hall on Friday, March 14. The 18-piece band will be performing classic big band favorites along with lively dance tunes that keep the floor moving all night. Whether you’re an experienced swing dancer or just want to enjoy great […]
In honour of International Women's Day, Nelson4Palestine will be showing: Naila & the Uprising documentary Doors at 4:30pm Film at 5pm Interactive discussion at 6:30pm About the movie: An inspiring documentary chronicling the remarkable journey of Naila Ayesh and a fierce community of women at the frontlines, whose stories weave through the most vibrant, nonviolent […]
Listen in as Kallee Lins and Lily Andersen share grant program updates with Nelson City Council. They will highlight recently funded projects in the area and new initiatives at the Kootenay Regional Arts Council. This is a Cultural Presentation at the top of the City's March Committee of the Whole meeting. Meetings are livestreamed to […]
Collage Club is back with a sketchbook twist! Starting with an old book, we’ll use collage elements, paint, and whatever else we want to create a sketchbook or visual diary. Join us for an opportunity for free creative play! All supplies provided! No registration required. This is an adult programming event, but children accompanied […]
CHOPSTICK WORKSHOP Hosted by Ken Talbot Join us in the RVAC Woodshop for a fun and hands-on woodworking experience! In this two-hour workshop, you’ll learn to craft two sets of chopsticks under the guidance of local woodworker and wholesome hero Ken Talbot. No experience necessary — just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Saturday, March 21 […]
Join us at the Nelson Library for the book launch of Hands Like Roots: Notes on an Entangled Contemplative Life. Authored by New Denver resident Therese DesCamp, the book weaves together science, spirituality, and a love of life. DesCamp integrates a grab-bag of knowledge—hydrology, climate instability, cognitive science, embodiment—with her inner experiences of prayer and […]
LINOCUT WORKSHOP Hosted by Kira Makela Explore the art of linocut printmaking and create expressive prints in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Ideal for individuals of all skill levels, this class is designed for those who want to grasp the fundamentals of relief printmaking, with no prior experience required. Tuesday, March 24 6:00pm – 8:30pm RVAC […]
ARTIST SOCIALS | LUFT CAFE & BAR Hosted by RVAC in Collaboration with the Luft Cafe & Bar Join us for Artist Socials ! These laid-back, no-pressure events are the perfect opportunity to connect with other creatives in the community, share ideas, and socialize. There’s no set agenda—just good vibes and great conversation. You don’t […]